Week
Activity
Activities
Due

Module Zero

May 16
  • Opening module (this module must be satisfactorily completed before registration is confirmed). Online induction for course software: gaining access, using different functions, interacting in an online environment

05/20

Module I: Introduction to Long-Term Care (LTC)

May 23
  • What is LTC?
Readings: Chapter 1 & 2
Submit Title
05/29
Jun 1
  • Ethical Issues in LTC
Readings: Chapter 12

06/05
Jun 6
  • The Future of LTC
Readings: Chapter 17 & 18
Quiz 1
06/12

Module II: LTC Service Providers

Jun 13
  • Institutional
· Nursing Homes
· Subacute/Postacute Care
· Assisted Living
Readings: Chapter 3 & 4 & 5

06/19
Jun 20
  • Noninstitutional (Community-Based)
· Senior Housing
· Community-Based Services
Readings: Chapter 6 & 7
Quiz 2
06/26

Module III: Interaction within the Continuum of LTC

Jun 27
  • Competition, Cooperation, and Integration
  • External Control of LTC
Readings: Chapter 8 & 9
Matrix
07/03
July 5
  • Long-Term Care Reimbursement
  • Long Term Care Quality
Readings: Chapter 10 & 11
Quiz 3
07/10

Module IV: Managing in the LTC System

July 11
  • Governance and Administration
Readings: Chapter 13

07/17
July 18
  • Leadership and Culture Change in LTC
  • Marketing and Community Relations
Readings: Chapter 14 & 16
Quiz 4
07/24
July 25
  • Technology and HIT in LTC
Readings: Chapter 15
Final Project
07/29
August 1
Cumulative Final Exam
Final Exam
08/01